Joseph WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ about 1656 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. He died ² on 4 May 1729 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Joseph married ^{3, 4} Ann BROWNELL on 4 May 1683 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Joseph's will was probated ⁵ on 5 Jun 1729 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Page 240.         Will of Joseph  Wilbur  of Little Compton
Joseph Willbur of Little Compton Yeoman. To Ann  Wilbur  wife all house hold goods, all money, imrpovement of the biggest room in the lower part of house where I now dwell and ten pds perannum. So son William Willbur all land I bought of John Shaw both sides of the highway and all the building and one 16 acre lot. the 9th in number. To son Joseph  Wilbur  land on the south of Richard Billings from
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The will of Joseph Wilbur continued.
from the south west corner of said Billings to extend south to ye south west corner of the old orchard in his southwardly grounds to be a wall on the south end of orchard to the north west corner of Israel Shaw's land now in Possession of son Wil- liam Willbur. Two ten acres lots. To son John Wilbur a 24 acre lot between Crandels and Woodwards lands and one fourth of another 24 acre 100 the 26th in number. To son Thomas Wilbur all which land which adjoins and lyes on ye south side of that land which I have given to my son Joseph Wilbur. The ten acre lot on the east side of the highway on which my dwelling house now stands with ye buildings. To son Benjamin 5 s. To daughter Mary Eldredge 50 pds. To son Stephen 5 s. To daughter Anna Wood 50 pds. To daughter Abigail Wilbour 50 pds. To grandson Josiah Closson 15 acres and three fourths of a 20 acre lot the 22d in number and rights to the 34th and 40 pds. To son in law Thomas Briggs? 4 shillings. To granson Timothy Closson 20 acre lot 33 and 34.

Witnesses  John Price. Joseph X Wilbour his mark. Joseph Simmons Richard Billings.
Will made Jan 11 1727- 28. Will proved June 5, 1729.

Codicil of the will of Joseph Wilbour. To son Thomas a small piece of land which adjoings the west end of ten acre lot I dwell on. To grandson Joseph Briggs 5 s. To grandson John Briggs and Jacob Briggs. 5 s each. To granddaughter Mary Briggs 5 s. Witnesses. Richard Billings. Joseph Wilbour. Gideon Southworth. J his mark Inventory taken Total 643 - 5 -3.

Ann BROWNELL was born ¹ in 1654 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. She died ² on 2 Apr 1729 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Ann married ^{3, 4} Joseph WILBUR on 4 May 1683 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

John WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ in 1658 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. John married ² Hannah in BY 1683 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Hannah ¹. Hannah married ² John WILBUR in BY 1683 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Thomas WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ about 1659 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Thomas married Mary.

Mary ¹. Mary married Thomas WILBUR.

William WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ in Dec 1660 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. He died ² before 20 Jun 1738 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. William married ³ TALLMAN on 18 Dec 1680 in New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

William's will was probated ⁴ on 20 Jun 1738 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Other marriages:

BRIGGS, Joan

page 84. 112 Book 9.
Will of William Wilbour.
William Wilbour of Little Compton, Yeoman. Dec 20 1732.
To son William Wilbour 10 shillings.
To son Joseph Wilbour my housing and lands in Little Compton. He
to be my executor.
To son Jeremiah Wilbour ten shillings.
To daughter Hannah Lippencott 5 s.
To daughter Abigail Hilliard 5s.
To daughter Jone Dennis 5 s.
To daughter Sarah Tolman 5 s.
To daughter Phebe Show 5 s.
To the heirs of son Samuel Wilbour dec ten shillings.
The rest and residue to son Jooeph Wilbour.
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Will of William Wilbour continued.

Witnesses
Israel Shaw.                     William W Wilbour his mark.
Peter Shaw.
Nathaniel Searl.              Will made Dec 20 1732
                             Will prove Bristol June 20th 1738.

Inventory of the estate of William Wilbour of Little Compton Taken June 19 1738. 5 cows 2 two year old heirers and 3 calves. Taken by Thomas Brownell, Jonathan Head and Henry Head. Total 213- 07 -6 Estate of Mehitable Dye of Little Compton, taken May 24 1738. bond from Elisha Woodworth 15 pds. Total inventory 42- 12 -6. Appraisors. William Palmer, George, Brownell, Thomas Brownell. Thomas Stoddard administrator. Thos Gray of Little Compton inventory in book 4 page 197. Total 2464 about. Page 117. Account of the estate of Mehitable Dye. Indian Woman for washing her clothes, 6 shillings ten pence.

TALLMAN ¹. TALLMAN married ² William WILBUR on 18 Dec 1680 in New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

William WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ in Dec 1660 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. He died ² before 20 Jun 1738 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. William married Joan BRIGGS.

William's will was probated ³ on 20 Jun 1738 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Other marriages:

TALLMAN,

page 84. 112 Book 9.
Will of William Wilbour.
William Wilbour of Little Compton, Yeoman. Dec 20 1732.
To son William Wilbour 10 shillings.
To son Joseph Wilbour my housing and lands in Little Compton. He
to be my executor.
To son Jeremiah Wilbour ten shillings.
To daughter Hannah Lippencott 5 s.
To daughter Abigail Hilliard 5s.
To daughter Jone Dennis 5 s.
To daughter Sarah Tolman 5 s.
To daughter Phebe Show 5 s.
To the heirs of son Samuel Wilbour dec ten shillings.
The rest and residue to son Jooeph Wilbour.
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Will of William Wilbour continued.

Witnesses
Israel Shaw.                     William W Wilbour his mark.
Peter Shaw.
Nathaniel Searl.              Will made Dec 20 1732
                             Will prove Bristol June 20th 1738.

Inventory of the estate of William Wilbour of Little Compton Taken June 19 1738. 5 cows 2 two year old heirers and 3 calves. Taken by Thomas Brownell, Jonathan Head and Henry Head. Total 213- 07 -6 Estate of Mehitable Dye of Little Compton, taken May 24 1738. bond from Elisha Woodworth 15 pds. Total inventory 42- 12 -6. Appraisors. William Palmer, George, Brownell, Thomas Brownell. Thomas Stoddard administrator. Thos Gray of Little Compton inventory in book 4 page 197. Total 2464 about. Page 117. Account of the estate of Mehitable Dye. Indian Woman for washing her clothes, 6 shillings ten pence.

Joan BRIGGS ¹. Joan married William WILBUR.

William SHERMAN ¹. William married ^{2, 3} Martha WILBUR on 12 May 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Martha WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ about 1662 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Martha married ^{2, 3} William SHERMAN on 12 May 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Samuel WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ about 1664 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. He died ² in 1740 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Samuel married ³ Mary POTTER in BY 1696 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Mary POTTER ¹. Mary married ² Samuel WILBUR in BY 1696 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Daniel WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ about 1666 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. He died ² on 28 Nov 1741 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Daniel married ³ Ann BARNEY in BY 1694 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Ann BARNEY ¹. Ann married ² Daniel WILBUR in BY 1694 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Nathaniel POTTER ¹. Nathaniel married ² Joanna WILBUR in BY 1689 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Joanna WILBUR [Parents] was born ¹ in 1668 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. She died ² about 1759 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Joanna married ³ Nathaniel POTTER in BY 1689 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Joseph WILBUR [Parents] was born about 1526. He died ¹ before 1613 in of Halls Grove, Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Joseph married ² Mary in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

5. JOSEPH3 WILBORE (Nicholas,2 Thomas1 ?); of Braintree, married MARY____
They lived in the house on the Gaunte given him by his father. This was a passageway on the south of the church of St. Michaels. He is also mentioned in the will of his brother William in 1613 as "brother Joseph Wilbore deceased". He received also from his father a grove called Hollis Grove, sometimes called Halls Grove, situated partly in Braintree and partly in Bocking. This grove passed eventually to his widow and his four sons.
Widow Mary or Marie, as she is called in the will, made her will (No. 8) on to Nov. 1620, which was proved in 1623. In it she gives to son William the shop next the street and the little garden. Also to son John and Joan, his wife, and son Nicholas. Son William to have the rest and residue.
According to the Braintree Manor Rolls in t6zz Hollis Grove went to widow Mary as tennant and then to her three sons, Nicholas, John and William, Joseph, the other son, being dead. In 1642 Nicholas, John, and William are admitted again to Hollis Grove.

Printed from NEHG Register, Volume 113, April 1959, © New England Historic Genealogical Society & Broderbund Software, Inc., Banner Blue Division, January 13, 2002

Mary died about 1622 in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Mary married ¹ Joseph WILBUR in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Mary had a will ² on 10 Nov 1620 in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom.